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Sepia studio portrait of an older man with white hair, wearing a gray coat with a dark velvet collar, against a plain backdrop.

Portrait of Wendell Phillips, albumen carte de visite

A older man with white hair and side whiskers turns his head toward the viewer, wearing a long gray overcoat with a dark velvet collar and a white cravat. He is posed against a plain studio backdrop, and the sepia albumen print has a printed studio imprint along its lower edge.

Artist
Napoleon Sarony
Date
Medium
Albumen silver print
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
2643 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (undated).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery